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Constituency |
✔noun حوزه انتخاباتی |
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Vote for sb/sth |
🔴vote for/against/in favour of 👉🏼I voted for the Labour candidate in the last election. |
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Political party |
حزب سیاسی |
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Politician |
فرد سیاسی |
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Parliament |
مجلس، پارلمان |
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Objective |
SYN aim = goal ✔noun 👉🏼the best way to accomplish your objectives |
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Policy |
✔noun سیاست A plan to do sth, agreed by a government, company, etc.
🔴foreign/economic/public etc policy
👉🏼a foreign policy adviser 👉🏼The company has adopted a strict no-smoking policy. ➖➖➖➖ بیمه نامه 👉🏼an insurance policy 👉🏼There’s a clause in the policy that I’d like to discuss. |
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Persuade |
✔Verb قانع کردن |
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The opposition |
حزب مخالف |
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Current affairs |
جریانات روز سیاسی یا اجتماعی |
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The press |
مطبوعات |
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Clash |
✔verb مبارزه کردن، جر و بحث کردن ➡️if two armies, groups etc clash, they start fighting – used in news reports
👉🏼Troops clashed near the border.
🔴clash with 👉🏼Police have clashed with demonstrators again today.
➡️if two people or groups clash, they argue because they have very different beliefs and opinions – used in news reports ➖➖➖➖➖ ✔clash noun |
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Axe |
Axe BrE Ax AmE ✔noun ⬅️تبر ⬅️اخراج the ax ➖➖➖➖ ✔verb اخراج کردن 👉🏼There are plans to axe 2,600 staff. |
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Protest |
✔noun اعتراض 🔴hold/stage/mount a protest 👉Opponents of the plan have staged several protests.
lead to/spark (off) protests (=cause them) 👉The arrests sparked off violent street protests.
protests erupt
a public/popular protest 👉The announcement led to widespread public protests. political protest 👉Lee spent five years in prison for his involvement in political protest.
🔴a peaceful protest 👉Some 5,000 students and others began a peaceful protest. a violent/angry protest a mass protest (=one involving a lot of people) a student protest a street protest ➖➖➖➖ ✔verb
🔴protest against/at/about 👉🏼Thousands of people blocked the street, protesting against the new legislation.
🔴protest something (AmE) 👉🏼Students protested the decision. |
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Scare |
ترس Bomb scare Health scare Food scare Etc |
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Demonstrate |
✔Verb
⬅️تشریح کردن، نشان دادن
👉Hitchcock’s films demonstrate that a British filmmaker could learn from Hollywood. ➖➖➖➖ ⬅️تظاهرات کردن 👉🏼What are they demonstrating against? ➖➖➖➖ ✔demonstration noun ✔demonstrator noun |
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Pension |
حقوق بازنشستگی ✔pensioner noun |
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Pledge |
✔Noun سوگند ➡️ (formal) a serious promise or agreement, especially one made publicly or officially pledge of 👉a pledge of support for the plan pledge to do something 👉the government’s pledge to make no deals with terrorists make/take/give a pledge 👉Parents make a pledge to take their children to rehearsals. keep/fulfil/honour a pledge 👉🏼Eisenhower fulfilled his election pledge to end the war in Korea. ➖➖➖➖➖ ✔pledge verb سوگند خوردن |
